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BM 097061 (P524066)

Administrative tablet excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 097061

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian

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Text

tablet
obverse
1. {disz}x-x-nu-[...]
2. {disz}gi-mil-[...]
3. _2(disz) sag-nita2 tur-tur_ sza-al#-[la-at ...]
4. {disz}in-bi-i3-li2-x [...]
5. u3 {d}utu-ga-x
6. _nig2 szu_ a-pil-i3-li2-szu
7. {disz}qi2-isz-ti-{d}mar-tu#
8. {disz}na-bi-{d}gu-la#
9. _2(disz) sag-nita2 tur#-tur_ sza-al-la-at hu?-um-tum?{ki}
10. u3 _iri_ dam-qi2-i3-li2-szu
11. sza a-wi-li-ia _ugula mar-tu_ gu-tu-um{ki} ub-lam
12. {disz}i-din-{d}suen
13. _sza3_ sza-al-la-at {d}da-gan-ma-dingir#
14. _kaskal ki 3(disz)?_
reverse
1. {disz}i3-li2-e-ri-ba-am
2. sza asz-szum mi-sze-eh-ti _e2? hi-a_
3. il-li-ku-nim
single ruling
4. _6(disz) sag-nita2-mesz tur-tur_
5. a-na _{munus}usz-bar_
6. nam-ha-ar-ti {disz}mu-ti-{d}da-gan
7. _zi-ga nig2 szu_ {d}suen-sze-mi
8. _e2_ a-si-ri
single ruling
seal 1
1. mu-ti-{d}[da-gan]
2. _dumu_ [x]-bi-{d}[...]
3. x x x x x
4. ARAD? _e2?_ sza x [...]

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Collections

British Museum, London, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Akkadian

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Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: BM 097061
Accession No.: 1902-10-11, 0115

Provenience

Provenience: Uruk (mod. Warka)
Elevation:
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Chronology

Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced: 00.00.00.00
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2022-07-19 at 13:11:32	Jagersma, Bram	Transliteration	Jagersma, Bram		CDLI	Approved
2021-08-16 at 09:06:55	Woestenburg, Els	Transliteration	Woestenburg, Els		CDLI	Approved
2021-08-15 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Jagersma, Bram		CDLI	Approved

External Resources

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British Museum Collection (W_1902-1011-115) (W_1902-1011-115)

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Cite this Artifacts

“BM 097061 Artifact Entry.” (2021) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P524066.

BM 097061 artifact entry (No. P524066). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P524066 (Original work published 2021)

BM 097061 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P524066 (Accessed: February 3, 2026).

@misc{2023BM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-03]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {BM 097061 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P524066},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P524066},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/10/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P524066
LB  - CDLI:P524066
M1  - 2026/2/3/
TI  - BM 097061 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P524066
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“BM 097061 Artifact Entry.” (2021) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P524066.

BM 097061 artifact entry (No. P524066). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P524066 (Original work published 2021)

BM 097061 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P524066 (Accessed: February 3, 2026).

@misc{2023BM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-03]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {BM 097061 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P524066},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P524066},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/10/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P524066
LB  - CDLI:P524066
M1  - 2026/2/3/
TI  - BM 097061 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P524066
ER  -